Vikes, Dance Fever, French Fries. The names might not be familiar to you, but chances are good your kids have heard of them. These are the street names for prescription drugs, and more and more teens are using them to get high.
Each year, nearly 2 million teens abuse prescription drugs. The new parent’s Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drug Guide from BeSmartBeWell.com and The Partnership at Drugfree.org breaks down the most commonly abused prescription and over-the-counter drugs in a simple-to-understand and interactive web page. Learn drugs’ “street” names, how kids are using them (inject, inhale, etc.), why they're dangerous and the warning signs of abuse.
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Boston air traffic controller Nick Jensen is working an overnight shift when terrorists overrun the ATC facility. Nick escapes capture, but with U.S. President Robert Cartwright scheduled to fly into Boston in hours, he must single handedly stop an assassination while outnumbered, unarmed and on the run from cold blooded fanatics. Learn about the book: http://bit.ly/iapbwz Learn about this author: http://bit.ly/hNUSxk thriller
F is for Fireflies is written by award winning prolific children’s author, Kathy-jo Wargin. This beautifully illustrated book explores God’s warmest, wonder filled season from A to Z, by delighting young readers with beaches and sandcastles, picnics and lemonade, and all of the blessings that God’s summer brings. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/fyLd2L and its author here, http://bit.ly/gPQcSq Christian, Childrens
Here’s the most complete picture Bible ever! And it features a captivating, up to date artwork style making it the perfect Bible for today’s visually focused culture. Learn more about this book: http://bit.ly/9QSNNw Learn more about this author: http://www.theactionbible.com Juvenile Nonfiction/Religion/Bible Stories/General
Registration for CyberPatriot III is open until October 8, so hurry to enroll your team!
CyberPatriot, established by the Air Force Association, is the nation’s largest and fastest-growing high school cyber defense competition. It was created to inspire high school students to consider careers in cybersecurity or other technology and mathematic disciplines critical to our nation’s future. The deadline to participate in this premier competition is now less than 30 days away.
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Description: Elvira Witsil’s difficult life in rural Wisconsin is made yet harder when her peculiar sister, Jessie, is discovered to be a seer. This powerful YA novel from Diana Greenwood leads a family on a journey far away from home, on a journey toward redemption and healing, if Elvira can just bring herself to believe. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/fxf1EZ and its author here, http://bit.ly/hUHURI YA, Christian
With recent studies citing that mobile distractions such as texting can be even more dangerous than drinking and driving, parents are looking for answers on how to best educate and promote responsible mobile phone use to their teens. As part of her role in the LG Text Ed campaign, an educational program aimed at parents, Jane Lynch shot a series of entertaining and educational viral videos for LG Mobile Phones about mobile phone misuse. With the goal of educating parents about the importance of talking to their kids about responsible mobile phone use, the LG Text Ed video series addresses issues such as “sexting,” mobile harassment and text etiquette, while helping parents learn how to use mobile phones to communicate better with their kids. In the series finale, Jane drives right to the point and addressees the potentially damaging consequences of texting while driving.
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In the first book of the River of Time series, two bored American sisters stumble on a door to the past, where Gabi is rescued by a handsome knight who vows to love her forever. Learn about the book http://bit.ly/jdcHC2 Learn about this author here, http://lisatawnbergren.com/ Christian Fiction
Only the most desperate colonists dare to make Hellhole a home. The planet is a dumping ground for undesirables and charlatans until an exiled general turns Hellhole into a place of real opportunity. If only these inhabitants knew the dangers that lie beneath the surface of the planet. Learn more about the book here: http://bit.ly/hdewk9 and its authors here: http://bit.ly/eYVSYZ and http://bit.ly/dJo6Sp Science Fiction
Jordan Hamilton is a brilliant immunologist who works at a major teaching hospital in California. When a young woman dies in a routine operation to remove her ruptured breast implants, Jordan realizes that the victim reacted to a deadly component of silicone. Women are dying and Jordan struggles for answers. Learn about the book and the author: http://bit.ly/e8k3MK
Loser/Queen is more than a book—it’s an interactive experience unlike anything else you’ve ever experienced, where YOU, the reader, get to determine what happens next. YOU vote to decide what the characters will do and how the story will unfold. Loser or queen? It’s up to you to decide. Learn more about this EXPERIENCE: http://loserqueen.com/ Learn more about this author: http://bit.ly/9a7wOG YA
As any do-it-yourselfer knows, a good home improvement project has both style and substance, adding functionality with aesthetic appeal. For people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who may face difficulties around the house, adaptable options around the home are particularly important. To celebrate National Arthritis Awareness Month, Abbott is highlighting an interactive “RA Home Makeover” tool on ra.com (Living with RA section) that gives people home makeover tips to help make living with RA easier.
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